Written by Jeremy Mhire

Jeremy J. Mhire is an Associate Editor of VoegelinView and Professor of Political Science at Louisiana Tech University, where he teaches the history of political thought. He is also Director of the University's Waggonner Center for Civic Engagement and Public Policy.

The Eranos Movement: A Story of Hermeneutics. Edited by Tilo Schabert. Wuerzburg: Koenigshausen & Neumann, 2016.

Reviewing this volume is no small task. It has all the qualities of an edited collection both unique and splendid; its uniqueness owes to the idiosyncrasy of the subject—of the Eranos Tagungen, its history, location(s), people, perhaps mostly its experiences. Its splendor results from Eranos’s…